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Temple University, Japan Campus

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Temple University, Japan Campus campus
TUJ is an international campus of one of the United States' largest research universities-Temple University in Philadelphia-and is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Founded in 1982, TUJ is officially recognized by Japan's Ministry of Education and offers American bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in Tokyo. TUJ students receive the same credits, degrees and transcripts as students at Main Campus in Philadelphia. All classes at TUJ are taught in English and no Japanese proficiency is required to start.
Accepts first-year applicationsAsiaPublicUrbanMedium (2,001 to 14,999)Co-Ed

Academic programs

  • Design
  • Liberal Arts
  • Business
  • Communication
  • Art & Design
  • Economics
  • Government/Political Science
  • Social Science
  • Visual Arts
  • Computer Science

Student experience

  • Co-op/Internship Opportunities
  • Disability Services
  • Military/Veteran Services
  • Study Abroad

Application information

First-year

First year students are those that have not undertaken college-level study after high school graduation.

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Additional information

For information on scholarships, please see: https://www.tuj.ac.jp/ug/cost-financial-aid/scholarships/index.html
For information on U.S. Financial Aid (FAFSA), please see: https://www.tuj.ac.jp/ug/cost-financial-aid/us-financial-aid.html
For information on GI Bill and Veterans Benefits, please see: https://www.tuj.ac.jp/ug/admissions/gibill/

Visit us

TUJ holds open campus Information Sessions every month in Tokyo. See here for more details: https://www.tuj.ac.jp/ug/info-sessions-new-campus.html  Alternatively, email ac@tuj.temple.edu to schedule a visit or zoom call.

"TUJ offers a truly international experience—inside and outside the classroom, as well as among students and faculty. This will prepare you for a challenging career anywhere in the world."